Bird Boxes - A Topic of Debate for UK Bird Conservationists?
To bird box, or not to bird box? That is the question. And a simple question you may think. What is wrong with fitting bird boxes/nest boxes over the seven acres of woodland around my house?
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Narwhal Tusks Reveal Pollution Threat
Scientists have been studying the tusks of narwhals in the Arctic. They reveal that their exposure to toxic pollutants like mercury has increased since the 1960s due to sea-ice decline and human-caused carbon emissions.
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Conservation Potential of Restored Farmland
Farmland soon to be retired in California's San Joaquin Desert could play a crucial role in the habitat restoration and protection necessary to conserve the blunt-nosed leopard lizard and other endangered species.
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An A-Z of British Birds, B is for Bashful
The famous booming is the most conspicuous thing they’ll ever do, though, unless you happen to see one in flight. Most of the time they’re masters of disguise.
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Scottish National Heritage: Funding Cuts and Conserving Conservation
There are so many organisations that rely on SNH funding to carry out the important conservation work that they do. For many of these charities, funding from SNH allows them to hire employees to carry out this work.
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Frozen planet: Does it Really Matter Where the Scenes are Shot?
Recently news broke that some of the footage in the series was not actually filmed in the wild, this has angered people and led to accusations of the BBC misleading viewers.
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